Herniated discs typically develop between the ages of 30-50. A herniated disc is when the tissue in between your vertebrae, known as the vertebral disc, pushes through a crack in the tougher exterior casing. Some herniated discs cause no symptoms. Others can cause intense pain, numbness, or weakness when the nearby nerves get irritated.
This is a technique, when used properly, can be a very powerful tool to help our patients recover from injury. There are times when stretching is indicated, and there are times when it is not. Active stretching techniques have shown to create improved results for patients recovering from injury, and when preparing to perform.
Manual or instrument assisted technique that is used to re-establish joint motion in the spine. A technique used to manage musculoskeletal dysfunction by restoring motion to the specific joints and improving mobility of the spine.
This is a manual technique that is used to release soft tissue tension and helps to decrease soft tissue and joint pain. A hands on manual therapy technique used to stretch soft tissues, especially muscles, tendons, and ligaments in the body. This highly effective therapy works to treat and prevent trigger points, scar tissue, and myofascial restriction.
This technique is used to help develop strength, balance, and endurance specific to our clients unique athletic and physical needs. Programs can be simple or complex, depending on the needs of our client.
This is a type of stretching technique that is used to help increase mobility of specific tissues. When using this technique we can help to remove interference between nerves and tendons of the body that can cause pain, irritation, and numbness and tingling.